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Tokyo-bound Sai Praneeth believes he holds an advantage in his Oly debut
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth, India's sole men's singles representative in Badminton at Tokyo 2020, is confident ahead of his Olympic debut as the 28-year-old shuttler believes he holds an advantage going into the showpiece event.
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Tokyo Olympics: Bruce Springsteen's daughter Jessica to debut with USA's e
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Kentucky [USA], July 6 (ANI): Bruce Springsteen's daughter Jessica Springsteen will be heading to Tokyo 2020 after being named in USA's equestrian team alongside Olympic medallists Kent Farrington (riding Gazelle), Laura Kraut (riding Baloutinue), and McLain Ward (riding Contagious).
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Tokyo Olympics: Experience of playing against Germany, Great Britain will
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 6 (ANI): FIH Junior men's World Cup winning player Gurjant Singh has said the team is focused to win a medal in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and the game-time against Great Britain and Argentina will definitely help the side in the showpiece event.
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Tokyo Olympics: Huge honour to be named flagbearer alongside incredible Ma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 5 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh on Monday expressed immense excitement upon being named the flagbearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony on July 23 at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
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PV Sindhu, Chen Long and Okuhara Nozomi highlight BWF's Tokyo 2020 qualifi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 5 (ANI): The final list of qualifiers for the Tokyo 2020 badminton tournament has been announced by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Monday.
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Sports Ministry seeks MEA assistance to complete vaccination of seven Toky
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has sought the assistance of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to complete the COVID-19 vaccination of seven athletes and 17 support staff who are currently based overseas.
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Tokyo Olympics: Roger Federer to be part of Switzerland team
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], July 5 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer has been selected for Tokyo Olympics 2020 by the Swiss Olympic Association on Monday. Federer will represent his nation in the men's singles tennis tournament and it will be his fifth Olympic Games.
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PM Modi wishes Tokyo-bound athletes with 'Cheer4India' message
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished Tokyo-bound athletes with his 'Cheer4India' message and asked people to support the Indian contingent for the upcoming Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Japan name basketball player Hachimura Rui and wrestler Su
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Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): Basketball player Hachimura Rui and wrestler Susaki Yui have been named as Japan's flagbearers for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) announced the two stars will lead out the host nation's 600-strong team at the Olympic Stadium du
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PV Sindhu birthday: Jwala Gutta, Kiren Rijiju lead wishes for ace shuttler
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New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Badminton player Jwala Gutta and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju led the way in wishing ace shuttler PV Sindhu on her 25th birthday on Monday.
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Tokyo 2020: Luka Doncic's masterful triple-double leads Slovenia to histor
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kaunas [Lithuania], July 5 (ANI): Luka Doncic produced an incredible triple-double performance to lead Slovenia to the Olympics for the very first time as they defeated Lithuania 96-85 on Sunday here at Kaunas in FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament finals.
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Tokyo Olympics: No pressure on me, focus is on 100m this time, says Dutee
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): Ace India sprinter Dutee Chand said she will focus on the 100m race in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics which is set to get underway from July 23.
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